CVE-2024-27516 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability in livehelperchat before 4.34v, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the search parameter in lhc_web/modules/lhfaq/faqweight.php.

Published: 2024-02-28

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:livehelperchat:live_helper_chat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-v4cp-2q7v-hg9q	livehelperchat Server-Side Template Injection

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01472.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/LiveHelperChat/livehelperchat/commit/a61d231526a36d4a7d8cc957914799ee1f9db0ab
https://github.com/LiveHelperChat/livehelperchat/issues/2054

History

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Livehelperchat live Helper Chat
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:livehelperchat:live_helper_chat::::::::
Vendors & Products		Livehelperchat live Helper Chat

Subscriptions

Livehelperchat Live Helper Chat Livehelperchat

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:34:52.303Z

Reserved: 2024-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-27516

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:34:52.303Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-29T01:44:20.137

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:19:58.393

Link: CVE-2024-27516

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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